Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag 28 Juni 2009 01:31:04 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: If you switch default compiler emerge -s world has to be done. That should be -e instead, I guess? But no, it doesn't need to be done. The only case we had were it was needed was the switch from 3.4.x to 4.x, because of C++ ABI

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 28 June 2009 05:47:23 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann writes: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Or keep 4.3 as default, I don't think you could run into problems. he will over time. If you switch

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 28 June 2009 05:47:23 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann writes: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Or keep 4.3 as default, I don't think you could run into

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-28 Thread Roger Mason
Hello again, Roger Mason rma...@mun.ca writes: I need gcc 4.3 to compile a specific application. I am hoping that I can install gcc 4.3 alongside 4.1.1 without suffering some awful catastrophe. Can someone confirm that I'll be able to use gcc 4.3 for the specific application that needs it

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-28 Thread Roger Mason
Hello, Roger Mason rma...@mun.ca writes: I need gcc 4.3 to compile a specific application. I am hoping that I can install gcc 4.3 alongside 4.1.1 without suffering some awful catastrophe. This is the output of emerge on the machine in question: The compilation finally completed. It only

[gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Roger Mason
Hello, I need gcc 4.3 to compile a specific application. I am hoping that I can install gcc 4.3 alongside 4.1.1 without suffering some awful catastrophe. This is the output of emerge on the machine in question: emerge -pv gcc These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Roger Mason wrote: Hello, I need gcc 4.3 to compile a specific application. I am hoping that I can install gcc 4.3 alongside 4.1.1 without suffering some awful catastrophe. This is the output of emerge on the machine in question: emerge -pv gcc These are the

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Alex Schuster
Roger Mason writes: I need gcc 4.3 to compile a specific application. I am hoping that I can install gcc 4.3 alongside 4.1.1 without suffering some awful catastrophe. This is the output of emerge on the machine in question: [...] Can someone confirm that I'll be able to use gcc 4.3 for the

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Roger Mason writes: I need gcc 4.3 to compile a specific application. I am hoping that I can install gcc 4.3 alongside 4.1.1 without suffering some awful catastrophe. This is the output of emerge on the machine in question: [...] Can

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Gregory Shearman
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Roger Mason writes: I need gcc 4.3 to compile a specific application. I am hoping that I can install gcc 4.3 alongside 4.1.1 without suffering some awful catastrophe. This is the output of emerge on the

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Mark Loeser
Gregory Shearman zek...@gmail.com said: In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: he will over time. If you switch default compiler emerge -s world has to be done. But seriously, why staying with 4.1? it's old... and 4.3 was a nice release... Well, for me, media-plugins/mytharchive won't

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Roger Mason writes: I need gcc 4.3 to compile a specific application. I am hoping that I can install gcc 4.3 alongside 4.1.1 without suffering some awful catastrophe. This is the output of emerge on the

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Dale wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Roger Mason writes: I need gcc 4.3 to compile a specific application. I am hoping that I can install gcc 4.3 alongside 4.1.1 without suffering some awful catastrophe. This is

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Alex Schuster
Volker Armin Hemmann writes: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Or keep 4.3 as default, I don't think you could run into problems. he will over time. If you switch default compiler emerge -s world has to be done. According to Alan McKinnon's (and my own experience), this is not

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann writes: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Or keep 4.3 as default, I don't think you could run into problems. he will over time. If you switch default compiler emerge -s world has to be done. According to

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 28 Juni 2009, Dale wrote: Except for me and a couple others. I had programs that crashed, couldn't get a kernel to work and other issues. I had to go back to 4.1on this rig. After going back, everything works fine. Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-27 Thread Gregory Shearman
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Gregory Shearman zek...@gmail.com said: In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: he will over time. If you switch default compiler